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CAAMA Credential

What is the CAAMA Credential? 

  • Designates Credentialed member, American Academy of Medical Administrators
  • CAAMA designation is earned by successfully completing the CAAMA exam
  • Indicates a knowledge of the recognized Body of Knowledge (BOK) as established by the American Academy of Medical Administrators
  • Indicates a familiarity with current issues and developments in healthcare administration

Why Earn the CAAMA Credential?

  • Visibly indicate your advanced level of knowledge of the healthcare profession
  • Show your commitment to your profession and to the healthcare community
  • Gain personal satisfaction from your achievement
  • Gain recognition from other healthcare administrators and healthcare organizations in the private, public and federal sectors

How Do I Qualify for the CAAMA Credential?

  • Currently hold a management position in the healthcare field
  • Be a regular member of the AAMA
  • Hold a baccalaureate degree and have four years of successful healthcare related management experience or
  • Hold a masters degree and one year of successful healthcare related experience

How Can I Take the CAAMA Exam?

  • Exam Schedule
  • Online Computerized Application
  • Mailed Paper Application
  • Membership/Exam combo application
  • Retake Exam (contact AAMA via phone or by email Education@aameda.org
  • Prepare for the CAAMA Exam (access to downloadable Study Guide)
  • How Can I Transfer A Credential Earned Via Exam from an Allied Healthcare Association?
  • Comply with Criteria for Transfer of Credential Earned Via Exam (PDF)
  • Submit transfer application with appropriate documentation and fee (PDF)
  • Can a Student Take the CAAMA Exam?

    How Do I Maintain the CAAMA Credential?

     

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